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Appetite for Altitude - Why when it comes to flying, we need to be saved from ourselves
Reader submittedDear Madam/Sir, Worldwide, the aviation industry accounts for roughly 4% of global warming. It is also the fastest growing emitter, with some estimates expecting it to become the number one driver of global warming already by ...
Meet ‘Spike’ – the shower curtain that saves you money
Smooth out your bill spikes with this aggressive shower feature.
Germany tests futuristic fusion reactor
Making science-fiction a reality may save our planet.
Hillary Clinton wants a billion solar panels in four years
Presidential hopeful wants to kick-start renewables.
Ben & Jerry’s lobbying to keep the climate cool
US ice cream maker campaigning for action in Paris.
How climate change will affect you
Our homes, our jobs, our health – climate change is set to touch our lives in many ways. Nicola Shepheard asked the experts what we can expect.
Is Wi-Fi dangerous?
Green Ideas contributer Andy Kenworthy investigates whether Wi-Fi radiation can affect human health
Kiwi stations pumping greener fuel
You can still be a green driver without a fancy electric car, reckons oil company Gull. The Kiwi-owned business is squawking about having sold 24 million litres of bio-fuel, a feat which has reduced the ...
Korean river powers city mobiles
When you recharge your phone you don’t often think about its environmental impact, yet with more than 7 billion mobiles being used around the world, their electricity use soon adds up – and no more ...
Kiwi wind power innovation goes global
A small Kiwi company has solved one of the biggest problems with generating power from wind and has just presented its technology to the world’s financial elites.